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Airs at: Tue, 08/12/2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

INVESTIGATIVE News Radio with host Dennis Bernstein

Investigative News Radio with host Dennis Bernstein from KPFA, historic community radio station in Berkeley, California. Flashpoints is an award-winning daily investigative newsmagazine. Through original reports and some of the key investigative reporters of our time, Flashpoints goes to the frontlines and to the core of the stories in the areas of government and corporate criminality, human rights, and economic justice. From Baghdad to the US-Mexico border, Palestine to San Francisco, Port-au-Prince to Washington DC, Flashpoints monitors the centers of power as an uncensored platform of independent media.

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Flashpoints for 9/04/15

Airs at: Fri, 09/04/2015 at 10:00am - 11:00am

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Air Cascadia is off today. We'll hear an hour of Flashpoints. Read more

Flashpoints on 09/03/15

Airs at: Thu, 09/03/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Hungary and the Migrant Crisis, Soil not Oil, and Harvey Wasserman on Obama and Alternative Energy

Airs at: Thu, 09/03/2015 at 10:00am - 10:15am

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Today on Flashpoints: A special report on the current migrant crisis in Hungary and the immediate region. Also, a preview of the 2015 Soil Not Oil International Conference: Practicing Sustainable Agriculture to Restore Ecosystems and Mitigate Climate. And we speak with H... Read more

Flashpoints on 09/02/15

Airs at: Wed, 09/02/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Flashpoints on 09/01/15

Airs at: Tue, 09/01/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Today on Flashpoints, KJ Noh analyzes the underlying meaning of the recent flare-ups between North and South Korea. Also, members of Food Not Bombs are getting arrested for feeding the poor in liberal Santa Cruz, California. Finally, Miguel Gavilan Molina and Alejandro R... Read more

Flashpoints on 08/27/15

Airs at: Thu, 08/27/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Coverage of Recent Parliamentary Elections in Haiti

Airs at: Wed, 08/26/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Today Flashpoints presents a special encore edition of our coverage of recent parliamentary elections held in Haiti on August 9th. We begin with an interview with Brian Concannon of the Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti giving his views of the legitimacy of the e... Read more

Flashpoints on 08/25/15

Airs at: Tue, 08/25/2015 at 10:00am - 11:00am

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Today on Flashpoints, professor and author Alice O'Connor explains what the current international market meltdown means for regular Americans. Then political analyst Franz Jerome continues the coverage of the flawed parliamentary elections in Haiti. Next, Paul Liem of th... Read more

Haiti's Elections, Human Rights in Myanmar, and an Update on Venezuela

Airs at: Fri, 08/21/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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We feature more on Haiti, as questions continue to mount about the legitimacy of the last parliamentary elections. Then we have a special interview from Myanmar with one of its foremost human rights heroes. And we get an update on the situation in Venezuela from the Dire... Read more

Flashpoints on 08/20/15

Airs at: Thu, 08/20/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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